Chapter 27

Lucian did not hesitate as he made his way to the botanical garden right away. 

Estella wanted to hang out with Roxanne, so the only place she would go was to the latter. Besides the botanical garden. there was nowhere else she could go. 

Lucian ran all the way to the botanical garden, but Estella was nowhere to be seen. 

His heart sank. He fished his phone out of his pocket and called Roxanne. 

Roxanne was strolling around the botanical garden with the kids when her phone rang. She couldn‘t help frowning when she saw the caller ID on her screen. 

Lucian? Shouldnt he be with Aubree? Why is he calling me

The phone rang for quite some time before Roxanne finally picked it up. 

“Have you seen Essie?” Lucian asked in his deep voice the moment the call connected. 

He sounds nervous

a bad feeling. “No, I haven‘t seen her. What

blink because he was worried that he would miss his daughter. “Essie

was written all over her face. “Isn‘t she with

going missing made Lucian frown. “It‘s a long story. Let‘s look for her for now. She should

his plan. “Okay, I‘ll search around the place with the kids.”

up, she turned to Archie and Benny, wanting to bring them

asked the kids in confusion when they saw the panicked look on Roxanne‘s face.

who was worried, took a deep breath to force herself to sound calm as she said, “Essie is missing. We have to

hear that. Their faces were filled with

his mother‘s hand and suggested, “Mommy, let‘s split up. We‘ll have a better chance

in agreement.

lost, so she simply advised, “Okay, look for ner inside the botanical garden. If you can‘t find her, then go to the entrance and wait for me

and Benny nodded obediently. Then all three of them walked away in different directions.

her way to the entrance of the

seen Estella walking into the botanical garden. She reckoned that

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